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 News (December 2016)
- Airplane with 160 onboard makes emergency landing at Prague airport over bomb threat
- Israel warns its citizens travelling to India for New Years eve of possible terror attacks
- Bangladesh summons Myanmar envoy over influx of Rohingya Muslims, demands early repatriation
- Boko Haram teaching children as young as 13 to rape hostages and 'have fun'
- Making all efforts for release of Father Tom Uzhunnalil: UAE church
- After 2-week lull, Iraqi troops resume Mosul offensive against Islamic State
- In a first, China and Nepal to hold joint military drill in early 2017
- Russia, Turkey brokered ceasefire comes into effect in Syria; UN welcomes deal
- Indonesia: 6.2-magnitude earthquake hits near Sumbwa
- Pakistan rejects new formula for NSG membership, terms it 'discriminatory', 'unhelpful'
- US evicts 35 Russian diplomats over election hacking allegations, Moscow threatens to retaliate
- Donald Trump asks proof of Russian meddling in US elections
- UN decision on Israeli settlements draws Trump's ire, says 'world body causing problems'
- Israeli defence minister urges Jewish people to leave France
- Israelis don't need to be lectured on peace by foreign leaders: Netanyahu lambasts John Kerry speech
- India second largest arms purchaser in the world after Saudi Arabia: Report
- Russia aiming at rebuilding Red Army Choir, says defence minister
- Taliban militants behead young Afghan woman for travelling alone
- 'We are partners, not rivals': China on India's Agni-V test
- Shinzo Abe to become first Japanese PM to visit Pearl Harbor memorial
- Taiwan says Chinese warships passed south of Island, China calls it 'routine exercise'
- Israeli ministers approve 'Facebook bill' banning terrorist content
- Airstrike kills Taliban commander, wounds 4 others in eastern Afghanistan
- Terror group Boko Haram has no place to hide, claims Nigeria's President
- 7.7 magnitude earthquake shakes Chile, tsunami warning issued
- Russian defence plane with 91 aboard crashes in Black Sea; all feared killed
- Fake news prompts Pak Defence Minister to threaten Israel with nuclear strike: report
- Russia's Tu-154 defence aircraft carrying over 90 people crashes into Black Sea
- Barack Obama signs $618 billion defence bill, advances security cooperation with India
- Female militant, teen blow themselves up during police raid in Dhaka
- Russia sends battalion of military police in Aleppo to help maintain security
- Former Pak president Zardari back from 18-month long self-imposed exile; vows freedom for Kashmir
- FBI warns of possible IS attacks on US churches during Christmas
- Berlin Christmas market attack suspect killed in shootout in Italy, says local media
- Libyan plane seizing ends peacefully as hijackers surrender; all passengers freed safely
- How Christian and Hindu girls are enslaved for debt payment every year in Pakistan
- Hijackers threaten to blow up Libyan aircraft; release women, children
- Turkey blocks social media access following ISIS video of soldiers' killing
- Hijacked Libyan plane with 118 on board lands in Malta
- Islamic State releases new propaganda video, shows Turkish troops 'burned alive'
- Ebola vaccine found safe, effective in human trials: WHO
- Anti-Russia sanctions harming fight against terrorism, says President Putin
- 30 killed in suicide car bomb attacks in Iraq
- 28 Al-Qaeda suspects killed in US drone strikes: Pentagon
- 47, including 14 minors, killed in Turkish airstrikes in Syria
- Aleppo siege ends with the city back under control of Syrian government
- Donald Trump calls US to 'strengthen and expand' its nuclear capability until 'world comes to its senses'
- 14 Turkish soldiers, 138 ISIL militants killed as battle for Al-Bab intensifies
- 8 killed as Taliban militants storm house of Afghan MP
- No more visa-free entry for Indians in Hong Kong
- Islamic State claims Berlin Christmas market attack; attacker remains at large
- 29 dead as explosion rocks Mexico's fireworks market
- ISIS offers $1 million reward for head of jailed Kurdish woman who fought them in Syria
- 12 dead as Lorry ploughs into Christmas market in Berlin; suspect from Pakistan or Afghanistan
- Russian envoy assassinated in Turkey, Putin to step up fight against terror
- UNSC backs sending observers to Aleppo as evacuations resume, Syria says resolution a 'propoganda'
- Russia's ambassador to Turkey shot dead by gunman in Ankara
- 3,500 residents moved out of war-torn Aleppo as ceasefire resumes
- 10, including Canadian woman, dead in shooting spree in Jordan
- Russian plane with 30 onboard crashes in Siberia, no causalities reported
- Iran will remain committed to nuclear agreement: Rouhani
- Pakistan should be isolated for supporting terror: Bangladesh
- UN chief Ban Ki-moon hints on running for South Korea's presidency
- Venezuela delays demonetisation move as banks fail to get new currency on time
- China says 'appropriately handling' US Navy drone issue
- 8.0 quake hits east of Papua New Guinea, tsunami warning issued
- 13 Turkish soldiers killed, 48 wounded in car bombing
- Seven-year-old girl with explosive-laden belt detonates in Damascus police station
- Aleppo 'now a synonym for hell': Ban Ki-moon; evacuation suspended due to obstructions
- No turning back on climate change pact, says Ban Ki-moon
- China seizes US underwater drone in South China Sea; Pentagon seeks immediate release of its vessel
- Lost election due to 'unprecedented' Russian cyberattacks: Hillary Clinton
- Amid row on South China Sea, China holds first live-fire drills with aircraft carrier
- Ireland rules out pre-Brexit bilateral deal with UK
- China slams India for President Pranab Mukherjee's meeting with Dalai Lama
- Satellite images show 'significant' Chinese weapons systems in South China Sea, claims US report
- US: Axed IT workers sue Disney for giving their jobs to Indians
- Iran sanctions renewal act to become law without President Obama's signature
- Aleppo ceasefire back on track, evacuations to begin on Thursday
- As Aleppo falls, Trump faces major test over his Russia policy
- Former Portuguese PM Guterres sworn in as 9th UN Secretary General
- After India, Venezuela demonetises its highest currency notes
- Bill English elected to replace New Zealand PM John Key
- Donald Trump to pick 'Russia's friend' Exxon CEO Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State
- 29 killed, over 160 wounded in twin bombings near Istanbul soccer stadium
- 45 soldiers killed, 50 wounded in suicide bombing attack Yemen army base
- At least 60 killed as crowded church collapses in Nigeria
- China launches new cargo service connecting Tibet with Nepal
- Trump talks tough, says won't allow H1B visa holders, including Indians, to replace US workers
- US President-elect Donald Trump shuts down nine companies including four with ties to Saudi Arabia
- 45 people killed, over 65 hurt in suicide attacks in Nigeria
- South Korean Parliament impeaches scandal-hit President Park Geun-hye
- Kuwait decides not to imprison or penalise over 24,000 illegal Indian workers
- Russia suspends Aleppo combat operations to allow evacuation of civilians
- Strong quake of 7.7 strikes Solomon Islands, Tsunami warning issued
- Strong 6.5 magnitude quake strikes off northern California
- Powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake strikes China, no report of casualties
- US, Britain, France call for immediate ceasefire in Aleppo; accuses Russia of blocking emergency help
- At least 97 dead after 6.4 magnitude earthquake rocks Indonesia's Aceh province
- To win war against Taliban, destroy its sanctuaries in Pakistan: Armyman tells US Senate
- 15 sentenced to death by Saudi court in Iran spy cell trial
- New Zealand Prime Minister John Key announces surprise resignation, says 'It's the right time for me'
- Death toll in Oakland warehouse fire mounts to 33, search operation underway
- Italy's Prime Minister Matteo Renzi announces resignation after crushing referendum defeat
- Fire tears through California party, up to 40 feared dead
- Tens of thousands throng Brazil stadium to bid emotional farewell to plane crash victims
- Cuba will ban naming of monuments after Fidel Castro, says brother Raul
- No change to 'one China' policy after Donald Trump call with Taiwan: White House
- Donald Trump speaks with Taiwan's President, risking China tensions
- French President Francois Hollande pulls out of 2017 Presidential elections
- 54 civilians killed in US-led airstrikes in Iraq, Syria since March
- Crown prince Maha Vajiralongkorn becomes new king of Thailand
- Swiss initiates process for Automatic Exchange of Information on black money with India
- US supports ‘demonetisation’ in India, calls it 'necessary' step to address 'corruption'
- China offers help to Myanmar to end unrest near border; increases army presence along boundary
- Colombia plane crash: Jet ran out of fuel, reveals leaked tape
- Syria tears into Turkish president, calls him 'tyrant'
- It will be an honour to solve outstanding issues of Pakistan: Trump tells Nawaz Sharif
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